Rachel Dockter

Edgar Allan Poe

1. The Murders in the Rue Morge-

• Full length film adaptation in 1932 Universal Pictures
• Phantom of the Rue Morgue 1954 Warner Bros
• Murders In the Rue Morgue 1971
• TV Show series in 1986

1. The Purloined Letter

• was adapted as a sherlock holmes episode in 1980

The Mystery of Marie Roget

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Considered least successful


Thesis:
Edgar Allan Poe is the undisputed Father of Modern Mystery as he created the template, is greatly praised, and influences others today